Intel Rms2Af040 And Rms2Af080 - Intel AXXRMS2AF080 Hardware User's Manual

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Intel RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080
The Intel
custom board-to-board PCI Express* 2.0 compliant interface RAID adapters with an
integrated LSI* LSISAS2008 Processor Chip, providing both a SAS controller and RAID
engine. With four (RMS2AF040) or eight (RMS2AF080) independent ports supporting 6-
Gbps and 3 Gbps SAS data transfers using four or eight individual SAS/SATA connectors,
this controller supports up to 32 enterprise-class SAS or SATA devices and 64 logical
drives. The PCI Express* connector fits into a 50 pin connector capable of performance
up to 5 Gbps per lane.
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list, see the Compatibility section under the link for this Intel
http://www.intel.com/support/go/motherboards/server/index.htm.
The SAS RAID controllers support the SAS protocol as described in the Serial Attached
SCSI Standard, Version 2.0. The controllers also support the Serial ATA II (SATA II)
protocol defined by the Serial ATA Specification, Version 1.0a and the Serial ATA II:
Extension to the Serial ATA Specification, Version 1.1. SATA II is an extension to SATA
1.0a.
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Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 are intelligent
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Server Board S5500WB
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Server Board S5520UR
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Server Board S5520HC / S5520HCT
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Server Board S5500HCV
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Workstation Board S5520SC
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Server Board S3420GP
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Server System SR1600UR
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Server System SR2600UR
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Server System SR2625UR
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Server System SR1625UR
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Workstation System SC5650SCWS
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Server System SC5650HCBRP
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Server System SR1690WB
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Server System SR1695WB
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Server System SR2612UR
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Server System SR1630GP/SR1630HGP
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Server Boards and Systems may be supported. For the most up-to-date
Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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Server Boards and Systems:
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RAID Module at